Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "R. Parker. 12th Inf." Parker was an officer in the 12th U.S. Infantry Regiment. The 12th U.S. Infantry and the 5th U.S. Artillery served at Fort...

Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "John Pelham of Alabama. Killed in battle - war of 1861-65. Class-mate at West Point." A native of Alabama, Pelham left West Point before...

Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Sheldon Sturgeon. Class-mate at West Point." Sturgeon graduated last in the first class of 1861 from the United States Military Academy at West...

Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Richard Arnold. Capt. 5 Arty." Arnold served most of the War in the Western Theatre of Operations as Chief of Artillery for the Department of the...

Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Genl. Ch. P. Stone, USA." Charles P. Stone was a career army officer who was wrongly accused of causing the Union defeat at the Battle of Ball's...

Carte de visite from an album possibly assembled by Henry Algernon du Pont. Handwritten caption: "Adml. Clitz, USN." Clitz served in the U.S. Navy during the Mexican War and the Civil War. He became a Rear-Admiral in 1880.